Part Time Animal Attendant, North Melbourne

1 month ago


North Melbourne, Australia The Lost Dogs Home Full time

**Job Overview**:
**Work type**:
Part Time**Location**:
North Melbourne**Job type**:
Shelter and Animal Attendant**Date posted**:
13 Jun 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time**Applications close**:
**Part Time Animal Attendant - 58.5 hours per fortnight**

**About us**:
The Lost Dogs' Home is one of Victoria’s most iconic animal welfare organisations, caring for thousands of lost and abandoned dogs and cats each year. We are a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to providing outstanding care to animals who find their way to us

**About the role**

The role of the Animal Attendant is to ensure the animals in the shelter are provided with the highest level of day-to-day care, which includes cleaning, feeding and animal enrichment.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- General handling and husbandry of our shelter animals, including cleaning, feeding and enrichment
- Driving jobs, including transporting animals between shelters and council pounds
- Identifying and reporting animals that are ill or have behavioural issues
- Assisting members of the public with lost and found inquiries
- Liaising with the general public and council officers
- General cleaning and maintaining of the shelter, including laundry and vehicles
- Maintaining up-to-date records of all impounded animals
- Maintaining food stock levels

**To be successful in this role, you will have**:

- Experience working with animals in a professional capacity
- A recognised animal-related qualification/s (desired)
- Excellent customer service skills
- A current driver's licence
- Sound emotional maturity and ethics regarding animals and their welfare
- The ability to display initiative and motivation
- A reasonable level of fitness and the ability and motivation to work in a physically demanding role

**What you will get in return**:

- Fantastic career development and opportunities to develop skills in shelter animal care
- Discounts at our vet clinic, Frank Samways Veterinary Clinic
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and onsite counselling service
- Access to the Foster Care Program
- A unique and friendly working environment (surrounded by animals)
- Rewarding work with animals in need

If you have the skills, experience and enthusiasm to be successful in this role, please click on the “Apply” button, ensuring you have attached your cover letter and current resume in Word or PDF format. Please specify if you are interested in a part time or casual position.

**_ The successful applicant will be required to complete satisfactory background screening checks._



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